Bumble Bees

Fun to make and eat! A great protein-filled nutritious snack for kids. Easy to make; fun for the kids to help. My 5 y/o loves them. This recipe is courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens "Kids Snacks" cookbook, 1985. ***Do not feed honey to anyone under the age of 1 years old, due to the possibility of an allergic reaction.

• Ready In: 20 mins
• Yields: 28 Bees

Ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup peanut butter
• 1  tablespoon honey
• 1⁄3 cup non-fat powdered milk
• 2  tablespoons sesame seeds
• 2  tablespoons toasted wheat germ
•  unsweetened cocoa powder, for toothpick coating
• 76  almonds, sliced thin

Directions

1. In a mixing bowl, mix peanut butter and honey.
2. Stir in dry milk powder, sesame seed and wheat germ; mix well.
3. Lay wax paper on a cookie sheet.
4. Using a teaspoon, shape and scoop up 1 tsp of peanut butter mixture into oval shapes, to look like bees.; place on cookie sheet.
5. Dip a toothpick into cocoa; press gently across bees to make the stripes.
6. Stick 2 almonds slices into each side, for wings.
7. Chill in refrigerator for 30 minutes.